{"componentChunkName":"component---src-templates-event-node-js","path":"/events/lights","result":{"data":{"nodeEvent":{"title":"Hillcrest Sparkle Village","drupal_id":"c44830e7-a6a7-4bb9-836d-760e19f6a01e","path":{"alias":"/events/lights"},"longTitle":"Holiday Lights & Hillcrest Sparkle Village","date":{"full":"November 26th, 7:00pm","medium":"November 26, 2026","year":"2026","time":"7:00pm","raw":"2026-11-26T19:00:00","format":"November 26-January 4","start_date":"2026-11-26T19:00:00","end_date":"2027-01-04T23:59:00"},"created":"2024-10-23T16:26:36+00:00","spektrix":[],"tickets":null,"secondCta":null,"cost":null,"field_webpage":null,"body":{"processed":"<p>Grab your hot cocoa and wander through City Green Plaza to discover the Hillcrest Sparkle Village, holiday lights and so much more.&nbsp;</p><p>Houses and lights are on display from November 21st, 2026 until January 4th, 2027.&nbsp;</p><h2>Hillcrest Sparkle Village</h2><p>Have you ever wanted to step inside of a miniature holiday village? Now you can! Explore the Sparkle Village, a collection of six-foot-tall miniature wooden houses, decorated with holiday designs and twinkling lights. In the spirit of the season, Hillcrest generously supported the Sparkle Village houses for participating nonprofit organizations to showcase throughout the festive season.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><h3>Voting&nbsp;</h3><p>Vote for your favorite house beginning November 21st, 2026 (until December 6th at 5pm). Winners will be announced at <a href=\"https://www.sandyspringsga.gov/sparkle\"><strong>Sparkle Sandy Springs</strong></a><strong> </strong>on December 6th.</p><p>Details coming soon!&nbsp;</p><h3>Participants</h3><p>The Village is different every year! These wooden houses are decorated by Sandy Springs non-profit organizations, schools and businesses.&nbsp;</p><p>Abernathy Arts Center</p><p>High Point Elementary</p><p>Ivybrook Academy</p><p>Keep North Fulton Beautiful</p><p>La Dee Da Studio</p><p>Lake Forrest Elementary</p><p>NCL Sandy Springs Chapter</p><p>NEXT 10</p><p>North Georgia School of Ballet</p><p>North Springs High School</p><p>Riverwood High School</p><p>Sandy Springs Fire Department</p><p>Sandy Springs Garden Club</p><p>Sandy Springs Police</p><p>Sandy Springs Society</p><p>Senior Services of North Fulton</p><p>Solidarity Sandy Springs</p><p>The Davis Academy</p><p>The Epstein School</p><p>Trader Joe's</p><p>Visit Sandy Springs</p><p>Woodland Elementary&nbsp;</p><h2>Holiday Lights, Tree, &amp; Menorah&nbsp;</h2><p>Surrounding City Green, holiday lights dance across Shumard Oaks, Water Hickories, and Bosque Elm trees.&nbsp;</p><p>Near City Green, the <strong>Hanukkah Menorah</strong> glows with light each night of Hanukkah (following the Hebrew calendar).&nbsp;</p><p>Starting with the Tree Lighting Countdown on Sunday, December 6, the<strong> Christmas Tree</strong> lights up every evening with blinking, color-changing bulbs!&nbsp;</p><p>Learn more - <a href=\"https://sandyspringsga.gov/sparkle\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>🎄🕎 Tree &amp; Menorah Lighting on Dec 6 (Sparkle Sandy Springs)</strong></a> &nbsp;</p><h2>Sponsors</h2><p>Thank you to our sponsors for the Hillcrest Sparkle Village:</p><div data-entity-type=\"media\" data-entity-uuid=\"ef1d4d5f-1bae-4014-b745-d76a2b495716\" data-embed-button=\"media_entity_embed\" data-entity-embed-display=\"view_mode:media.original\" data-entity-embed-display-settings=\"[]\" class=\"align-center embedded-entity\" data-langcode=\"en\"><article class=\"media media--type-image media--view-mode-original\">\n  \n      \n            <div class=\"field field--name-field-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item\">  <img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"/sites/default/files/2026-11/Hillcrest_Full-Logotype_Black-600px.png\" width=\"600\" height=\"158\" alt=\"Hillcrest Logo\">\n\n</div>\n      \n  </article>\n</div>\n<div data-entity-type=\"media\" data-entity-uuid=\"26383ec4-c2d6-4414-8389-a80b26faf57d\" data-embed-button=\"media_entity_embed\" data-entity-embed-display=\"view_mode:media.original\" data-entity-embed-display-settings=\"[]\" data-langcode=\"en\" class=\"embedded-entity\"><article class=\"media media--type-image media--view-mode-original\">\n  \n      \n            <div class=\"field field--name-field-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item\">  <img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"/sites/default/files/2026-11/spindle%20and%20oak_0.png\" width=\"2089\" height=\"1373\" alt=\"Spindle and Oak\">\n\n</div>\n      \n  </article>\n</div>\n<div data-entity-type=\"media\" data-entity-uuid=\"263507af-9dc8-46be-b3c4-f307575c12d4\" data-embed-button=\"media_entity_embed\" data-entity-embed-display=\"view_mode:media.medium\" data-entity-embed-display-settings=\"[]\" data-langcode=\"en\" class=\"embedded-entity\"><article class=\"media media--type-image media--view-mode-medium\">\n  \n      \n            <div class=\"field field--name-field-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item\">  <img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2023-10/lowes-logo.png\" width=\"220\" height=\"124\" alt=\"Lowes Home Improvement Store Logo\" class=\"image-style-medium\">\n\n\n</div>\n      \n  </article>\n</div>\n<div data-entity-type=\"media\" data-entity-uuid=\"536b03b0-65a5-404f-9e89-fd34ee13b11c\" data-embed-button=\"media_entity_embed\" data-entity-embed-display=\"view_mode:media.original\" data-entity-embed-display-settings=\"[]\" data-langcode=\"en\" class=\"embedded-entity\"><article class=\"media media--type-image media--view-mode-original\">\n  \n      \n            <div class=\"field field--name-field-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item\">  <img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"/sites/default/files/2026-11/ValsparLogo.jpg\" width=\"1292\" height=\"422\" alt=\"valspar logo\">\n\n</div>\n      \n  </article>\n</div>\n","summary":"Grab your hot cocoa and wander through City Green Plaza to discover the Hillcrest Sparkle Village, holiday lights and so much more. 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